Funding
Insights into funding strategies, startup investment trends, and financial advice for emerging companies.
- Startups
Nairobi Hosts Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Program’s Inaugural Demo Day
Visa's Africa Fintech Accelerator in Nairobi showcases startups from 18 countries, fostering innovation with mentorship and investment opportunities.
- Announcements
XREAL Announces USD 60M in Strategic Fundraising Round Ahead of XREAL Air 2 Ultra Launch
XREAL secures $60M funding, total $300M, for R&D and factory expansion, ahead of XREAL Air 2 Ultra launch.
- Startups
New Funding for Women-Led Start-ups by Village Capital & Standard Chartered
Village Capital and Standard Chartered partner to fund women-led start-ups, addressing gender gaps in entrepreneurial financing
- News
Startups Can Now Apply for Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program
Spark Accelerator by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation launches, empowering early-stage Fintech and Content startups for growth.
- Announcements
d.light Joins $148M Uganda Solar Project, Expands Energy Access.
d.light joins USD$148M Ugandan solar grant to provide affordable, clean energy and credit facilities in off-grid areas.
- News
M-KOPA officially launches in Ghana after successful pilot
M-KOPA launches in Ghana, providing smartphone financing and unlocking $10m credit, enhancing financial and digital inclusion.
- News
Sky.Garden Returns & Rebrands with KES 250 Million from Lipa Later
Sky.Garden relaunches with Kshs 250 million Lipa Later investment, expanding e-commerce and social commerce in Kenya.
- Startups
Amini raises $4M for AI-driven African environmental data solutions
Nairobi-based Amini secures $4M seed funding for AI and satellite tech targeting Africa's environmental data gap
- News
Fuse Network Unveils $10 Million Grants Program to Revolutionise Web3 Payments
use Network's $10 million grant aims to revolutionize global business through Web3 payment infrastructure support.
- Startups
Bigstore eCommerce Site Launches in Kenya with Undisclosed Investor Funding
Bigstore, a new eCommerce platform in Kenya, launches with angel funding, revolutionizing online shopping with diverse products.
- Startups
Endeavor Kenya Unveils ScaleUp Program to Boost High-Impact Entrepreneurs in East Africa
Endeavor Kenya launches ScaleUp Program for high-growth East African entrepreneurs %%sep%% Technology News, Startups, Opinions, Reviews
- Startups
Kenyan Entrepreneur Secures US$250,000 in Prestigious Africa’s Business Heroes Competition
Kenyan Thomas Njeru wins US$250,000 in Africa’s Business Heroes Prize, showcasing Kenya's entrepreneurial talent on a continental scale.
- Startups
Pitch Your Innovation at the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, 2024
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 opens applications for tech ventures to pitch and connect with global investors.
- Startups
Latitude59 comes to Africa with Nairobi Edition Scheduled for December 6
Latitude59 tech event in Nairobi fosters African digital innovation, connecting startups with global opportunities and investments.
- Startups
Meet the Top 5 Innovative Startups in the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2023
Five innovative South African startups selected for Irish Tech Challenge 2023, receiving funding, Ireland networking tour, and support.